| Instrumentation | 2+picc/2+Ehn/2+BCl/2 - 4/4/3/1 - timp +3perc & 1 or 2 harps/organ[opt]/strings |
| Length | 3:30 (Can Be Repeated) |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Comments | With apologies to Sir Edward Elgar, here is a stately alternative to "Pomp and Circumstance No. 1." Suitable for all ceremonial occasions but especially for college and university commencements. |
| Sources | Score, parts and recording available from Robert Wendel Music. |
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| History | Originally the next-to-closing number in "Mark Twain: the Musical", which ran for ten summers in Elmira, NY and Hartford, CT. Recorded by the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer. Released on Premier Recordings in 1991 and due for re-release on LML Records in 2008. |
| Contributor | William Perry. Email: perrymusic@aol.com |
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